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This program provides a grant to post-secondary school graduates to reduce the amount of their student loan debt.
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Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture Fisheries Scholarship
This scholarship is valued at $1,000 for students graduating high school and pursuing post-secondary education. Students who wish to apply for the scholarship must submit a 2,500 word essay describing what he or she feels is the biggest issue facing the province's fishing industry and provide solutions for how that issue would be best addressed. As well, academic standing and extracurricular activities are examined. The scholarship aids in lightening the financial burden of a higher education and provides encouragement for youths to become informed about the industries which are sustaining our economy and have influenced our culture for centuries.
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Faculty of Education Post-Internship Work Experience Program for Rural Newfoundland and Labrador
This program offers students enrolled in the Faculty of Education at Memorial University of Newfoundland a placement that integrates classroom and work site in order to improve the student's employability.
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- Telephone: 709-737-8599
Partnership for Academic and Career Education and Employment Program (PACEE)
This program offers full-time summer employment (on campus) to students at Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) and College of the North Atlantic (CNA).
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- Memorial University Telephone: 709-737-2033
- College of the North Atlantic Telephone: 709-758-7717
Rural Practice Work Experience for Medical Students Program
This is a summer employment program that provides an incentive for medical students at Memorial University of Newfoundland to avail of relevant employment in rural Newfoundland and Labrador.
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- Telephone: 709-777-6031
Small Enterprise Co-op Placement Assistance Program
Students of co-operative programs at Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) and College of the North Atlantic (CNA) are provided a work-term placement related to their field of study; placement will be within Newfoundland and Labrador
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- Memorial University Telephone: 709-737-2419
- College of the North Atlantic Telephone: 709-758-7717
- Small Enterprise Co-op Placement Assistance Program - Regional OfficesRegional Offices
Student Employment Program (Level I, II, III)
This program creates summer job opportunities for students enrolled in Level I, II or III.
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- Toll Free: 1-800-563-6600
- TTY: 1-866-729-4685
- Student Employment Program (Level I, II, III) - Regional OfficesRegional Offices
Student Summer Employment Program
The objective of this program is to provide career-related work experience in the public service for post-secondary students with disabilities.
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- Telephone: 709-729-2296
Student Work and Service Program
This program is designed to provide funding to profit and not-for-profit organizations to create summer job opportunities for students attending or returning to post-secondary institutions. It provides work experience for students and helps offset the cost of a post-secondary education.
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- Toll-Free: 1-800-563-6600
- TTY: 1-866-729-4685
- Student Work and Service Program - Regional OfficesRegional Offices
This program provides financial assistance to help students meet the cost of post-secondary education.
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- Toll-Free: 1-888-657-0800
- Telephone: 709-729-5849
This program provides high school students an opportunity to tutor other students in their school environment and/or through distance education while earning a tuition voucher towards post-secondary education.
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- Telephone: 709-729-0725
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Contact your school Principal or Guidance Counselor for more information.
Tutoring Work Experience Program
Post-secondary students may earn a tuition voucher plus a weekly stipend by tutoring high school students in person who are preparing for year-end exams.
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- Telephone: 709-729-0725
The Up-Front Provincial Grants program provides grants to students if the assessed need is greater that $60 per week of study for the provincial student loan.
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- Toll-Free: 1-888-657-0800
- Telephone: 709-729-5849
- Up-Front Provincial Grants - Provincial OfficeProvincial Office
This program offers an introduction to career options/personal development sessions to youth.
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- Telephone: 709-754-0536
Community Forestry: Trees and People - John G. Bene Fellowship
This fellowship provides financial assistance to Canadian graduate students conducting research on community forestry in developing countries.
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- Phone: 613-236-6163 ext.: 2098
- Fax: 613-567-7748
Additional Information
Deadline March 1, 2011
The Destination Clic program offers bursaries to Canadian francophone students who reside in a province or territory other than Quebec to participate in a three-week intensive language-learning course in French at accredited institutions.
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- Toll-Free: 1-877-866-4242
EDC International Business Scholarships
EDC awards up to 30 scholarships annually, 25 of which go to undergraduate university or college students interested in pursuing a career or furthering their studies in international business, with up to 5 additional scholarships for students in programs which combine business with environmental or sustainability studies. An EDC scholarship is worth a $4,000 cash award. Scholarships will be awarded in spring and issued in autumn at the start of the academic year.
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- Telephone: 613-237-4820 ext 245
- EDC International Business Scholarships - EmailEmail
The Explore program offers bursaries to Canadian students so that they can participate in intensive five-week language-learning courses in English or French at accredited institutions across Canada.
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- Toll-Free: 1-877-866-4242
- Explore Program - Provincial and Territorial CoordinatorsProvincial and Territorial Coordinators
Federal Student Work Experience Program
FSWEP provides full-time students valuable, hands-on work experience related to their field of study and allows for a wealth of learning opportunities. Students obtain fair and equal access to job opportunities across the country. Although students are not required to have previous work experience to apply, they must meet the program's eligibility criteria.
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If you are a citizen or permanent resident of Canada, have completed or are about to complete a bachelor's degree, or are already pursuing a master's degree in the humanities or social sciences, you may be eligible to apply for a master's scholarship.
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- Telephone: 613-995-2694
Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) Program- Doctoral Scholarships
The Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships (CGS) Program - Doctoral Scholarships provides scholarships to doctoral students who have achieved academic excellence in their undergraduate and graduate studies in the field of social sciences and humanities.
Contact Information
- General Inquiries (in Ottawa): 613-943-7777
Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships Program - Master's Scholarships
The Joseph-Armand Bombardier Canada Graduate Scholarships Program - Master's Scholarships provides funding to students who are pursuing full-time studies at the master's level in the social sciences and humanities field.
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- General Inquiries (in Ottawa): 613-943-7777
The Legal Excellence Program, which is offered in two phases, provides employment opportunities to law students, articling law students, and junior lawyers and notaries.
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This plan enables registered retirement savings plan participants to temporarily withdraw tax-free funds from their RRSP to finance training or education.
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- Toll-Free: 1-800-959-8281
- TTY: 1-800-665-0354
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The National Research Council Co-op Program offers work terms to post-secondary students so that they can acquire practical and professional work experience.
Contact Information
- General Inquiries: 613-949-4655
- E-mail: recruitment@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca
Odyssey - Full-Time Language Assistant Program
This program provides post-secondary students with the opportunity to work as full-time language assistants in educational settings across Canada.
Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1-877-866-4242
Required Documentation
- Birth Certificate
- Citizenship Status
Additional Information
- Application deadline is February 15 every year.
- You must also provide photocopies of your social insurance card, your most recent transcripts and your résumé.
Post-Secondary Student Support Program (PSSSP)
This program provides financial assistance to Status Indian and Inuit students who are enrolled in eligible post-secondary programs, which includes: community college and CEGEP diploma or certificate programs; undergraduate programs; and advanced or professional degree programs.
Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1-800-567-9604
- TTY: 1-866-553-0554
- Post-Secondary Student Support Program (PSSSP) - Contact UsContact Us
The Off-Campus Work Permit Program
The Off-Campus Work Permit Program allows certain foreign students to work off campus while completing their studies.
Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1-888-242‑2100
- TTY: 1-888-576‑8502
The Post-Graduation Work Permit Program
The Post-Graduation Work Permit Program allows students who have graduated from a participating Canadian post-secondary institution to gain valuable Canadian work experience.
Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1-888-242‑2100
- TTY: 1-888-576-8502
Undergraduate Student Research Awards Program
Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA) are meant to stimulate your interest in research in the natural sciences and engineering. They are also meant to encourage you to undertake graduate studies and pursue a research career in these fields. If you would like to gain research work experience that complements your studies in an academic setting, these awards can provide you with financial support through your host university. NSERC encourages qualified Aboriginal students to apply to this program.
Contact Information
- Toll-Free: 1-855-275-2861
- Undergraduate Student Research Awards Program - ContactContact
University College Entrance Preparation Program (UCEPP)
This program is intended to provide financial assistance to Status Indian and Inuit students enrolled in university or college entrance programs to help them achieve the academic level required to enter degree or diploma programs.
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Related Links
Centre for Distance Learning and Innovation
Newfoundland and Labrador Scholarships (High School)
Canadian Association for Co-operative Education
NSERC's Scholarship and Fellowship Programs
Training and Learning Resources
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